1. Essential Questions Essential Questions:  What key changes in Europe took place in the 15 th & 16 th centuries that allowed for overseas colonization?  How did European exploration in America impact native peoples?

2. America Prior to the Arrival of Europeans

4. Locations of Major Indian Groups and Culture Areas in the 1600s

5. The Old World Explores The New World

6. Europe in the Middle Ages  Why was it often called the Dark Ages?  Limited Exchange of Ideas  Curiosity and New Learning De-emphasized  Superstition Predominated  Travel Limited  When did this change?  The Crusades

7. Europe in the Middle Ages What effect did the Crusades have on Europe?  Interest in the products of the Middle East  and the Far East  Cheaper ways of getting these products  TRANSPORTATION: Water vs. Land n What products? u Gold/Silver/Jewels u Silk u Spices

8. Voyages of European Exploration

9. The Treaty of Tordesillas Spain versus Portugal

10. Why did the “Age of Exploration” Occur? What was the motivation of the individual explorer, conquistador, monarch? Materialism, personal wealth Glory, personal fame Religion, conversion of the “heathens” Nationalism, promoting the wealth and power of the nation Scientific Curiosity

11. The Columbian Exchange

12. How did the European Colonization affect Native Culture?  New Products  Especially Cutting tools, metal  Loss of Land  Loss of Liberty  Diminishing of Culture  Language  Customs  Religion

13. How did the European Colonization affect Native Culture?  Diminishing of Numbers  Extinction Example - Taino  90% death rate War Disease  Small Pox  Whooping Cough  Measles  Chicken Pox, etc.

14. How did Native American Culture affect Old World civilizations? Money  Three times the gold and silver in Europe  Inflation  More money in more hands …  … More People wanting more goods …  … More People making more goods …  … Industrial Revolution

15. How did Native American Culture affect Old World civilizations? Food  Corn  Tomatoes  Peppers  Chocolate  Pineapples  Sweet Potatoes  Potatoes *** Health, Nutrition Economic

16. How did Native American Culture affect Old World civilizations? Medicine  Vitamins  Anesthetics for Surgery and Dentistry Cocaine and derivatives  Muscle relaxants for Lockjaw and Muscle spasms Curare  Expectorants for cold remedies Guafenisen  Poison treatment Ipecac  Malaria “Fever Bark” - Quinine  Analgesics Aspirin

17. How did Native American Culture affect Old World civilizations? Recreation Lacrosse Tobacco Chocolate Government Iroquois Confederacy “ Federalism” in the US Constitution